Land area in square kilometers in Cuba
Cuba: Land area in square kilometers was 103,800 sq. km in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
103,800 sq. km
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
104th
of 215 countries
All-time high
107,400 sq. km
in 1961
All-time low
103,800 sq. km
in 2017
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land area in square kilometers in Cuba, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in sq. km.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 103,800 sq. km for land area in square kilometers in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area in square kilometers in Cuba peaked at 107,400 sq. km in 1961 and was at its lowest, 103,800 sq. km, in 2017.
That places Cuba 104th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Land area in square kilometers in Cuba, year by year
| Year | sq. km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 107,400 sq. km | — |
| 1962 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 107,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 106,390 sq. km | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 106,400 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 106,410 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 106,440 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 106,430 sq. km | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 106,440 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 106,440 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 106,440 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 106,440 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 106,863 sq. km | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 106,649 sq. km | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 104,220 sq. km | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 104,020 sq. km | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 104,100 sq. km | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 104,040 sq. km | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 103,800 sq. km | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 103,800 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 103,800 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 103,800 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 103,800 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 103,800 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 103,800 sq. km | +0.0% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 103,800 sq. km is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 96,297 sq. km, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 103,800 sq. km is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25,185 sq. km, 4.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 107,400 sq. km | 107,400 sq. km | 107,400 sq. km | 9 |
| 1970s | 107,400 sq. km | 107,400 sq. km | 107,400 sq. km | 10 |
| 1980s | 107,400 sq. km | 107,400 sq. km | 107,400 sq. km | 10 |
| 1990s | 107,400 sq. km | 107,400 sq. km | 107,400 sq. km | 10 |
| 2000s | 106,619 sq. km | 106,390 sq. km | 107,400 sq. km | 10 |
| 2010s | 104,773 sq. km | 103,800 sq. km | 106,863 sq. km | 10 |
| 2020s | 103,800 sq. km | 103,800 sq. km | 103,800 sq. km | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More reference data data for Cuba
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.529 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0696 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9214 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3791 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area in square kilometers in Cuba?
- Land area in square kilometers in Cuba was 103,800 sq. km in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land area in square kilometers recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 107,400 sq. km in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area in square kilometers recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 103,800 sq. km in 2017.
- How does Cuba rank for land area in square kilometers?
- Cuba ranks 104th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land area in square kilometers rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Land area in square kilometers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total land area, measured in square kilometers (km²). Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.